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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11702

13 January 2017
INSTITUTIONAL / Parliament
Pittella does not believe that the future Presidency of European Parliament will be determined by Eurosceptics
Brussels, 12/01/2017 (Agence Europe)

Determined to see things right through to their conclusion, the candidate of the Social Democrat group for the Presidency of the European Parliament, Gianni Pittella of Italy, does not believe that the Eurosceptic forces in the hemicycle will be the kingmakers, in the election of the President of the Parliament on Tuesday 17 January.

"I don't think that the risk exists", said the President of the S&D group, when asked by EUROPE on Thursday 12 January (our translation throughout). "I also...

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